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March 11, 2009 — Updated 0233 GMT (1033 HKT) From Elise Labott WASHINGTON (CNN) — The power of women hit the State Department on Wednesday when first lady Michelle Obama joined Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to celebrate champions of women’s rights around the world. Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton present the State Department Women [...] The latest New Yorker magazine has a long article exploring the differences between the two leading Democratic candidates and asking what kind of President would each make. Read the article here If you are interested in some of the responses to Steinem’s op-ed piece defending Hillary, you might want to check out the following: http://angryblackbitch.blogspot.com/2008/01/im-worried-too-ms-steinem.html http://pandagon.blogsome.com/2008/01/09/steinems-massive-misfire/ http://www.reappropriate.com/?p=949 THE woman in question became a lawyer after some years as a community organizer, married a corporate lawyer and is the mother of two little girls, ages 9 and 6. Herself the daughter of a white American mother and a black African father – in this race-conscious country, she is considered black – she served [...] A contretemps has emerged in the US over Hillary Clinton allegedly showing a bit of cleavage on the Senate floor (well, not on the floor, exactly, more where her breasts are – but you know what I mean!). The issue was kicked off by Robin Givhan, a fashion writer from the Washington Post who spotted [...] Elizabeth Edwards, wife of US Democratic Party presidential contender John Edwards, has said American women would be better off if her husband is elected. He would be better for women than Hillary Clinton, she maintains. Read her remarks at http://www.alternet.org/stories/57463/ |
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